Petunia

Japanese Forest Grass

About Petunia and Japanese Forest Grass

Petunia

Japanese Forest Grass

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Grass

1.3 Origin

South America

Japan

1.4 Types

Grandiflora Petunias, Multiflora Petunias, Wave Petunias, Superbell Petunias, Supertunia Petunias

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

118NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Terrestrial

meadows, Riverbanks, Wet Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-105-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

9 - 5

1.8 Sunset Zone

not provided

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Not Available

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

5.00 cm30.50 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

2.50 cm30.50 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Blue Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Purple

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Golden Green

Yellow, Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Orange, Yellow green, Orange Red

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Green, Dark Green, Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Oblovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Fall, Spring, Summer

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Pollution

Dry soil, Shallow soil

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

From Rhizomes

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

Keep ground moist

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Consistently

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Adequately

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Prune grass to maintain level, Prune if you want to improve plant shape

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

organic fertlizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Spider mites, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses

Not Available

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas, Shallow soil, Wet Site

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Ants, Beetles, Caterpillar

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Rash

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Provides ground cover, Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Acne, Aging, Laxative

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Can be made into a herbal tea, Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging

Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Petunia

HAKONECHLOA macra 'Aureola'

7.2 Common Name

Petunia

Golden Japanese Forest Grass, Hakone Grass

7.2.1 In Hindi

Petunia

जापानी वन घास

7.2.2 In German

Petunie

Japanische gras

7.2.3 In French

Pétunia

Forêt herbe japonaise

7.2.4 In Spanish

Petunia

forestales hierba japonesa

7.2.5 In Greek

πετούνια

Ιαπωνικά γρασίδι δάσος

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Petúnia

floresta grama japonês

7.2.7 In Polish

Petunia

Japoński las lato

7.2.8 In Latin

Petunia

Forest gramina Italica

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Streptophyta

Angiosperms

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Monocots

8.4 Order

Solanales

Poales

8.5 Family

Solanaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Petunia

Hachanechloa

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Petunioideae

Arundinariinae

8.10 Number of Species

35NA

1 27800

Properties of Petunia and Japanese Forest Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Petunia and Japanese Forest Grass? We provide you with everything About Petunia and Japanese Forest Grass. Petunia doesn't have thorns and Japanese Forest Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Petunia does not have fragrant flowers. Petunia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Japanese Forest Grass has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Petunia and Japanese Forest Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Petunia and Japanese Forest Grass

Season and care of Petunia and Japanese Forest Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Petunia and Japanese Forest Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Petunia season is Summer and Japanese Forest Grass season is Summer. The type of soil for Petunia is Loamy, Sandy and for Japanese Forest Grass is Loam while the PH of soil for Petunia is Neutral and for Japanese Forest Grass is Acidic, Neutral.

Petunia and Japanese Forest Grass Physical Information

Petunia and Japanese Forest Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Petunia height is 5.00 cm and width 2.50 cm whereas Japanese Forest Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Petunia and Japanese Forest Grass are as follows:

Petunia flower color: Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White and Yellow
Petunia leaf color: Golden Green
Japanese Forest Grass flower color: Blue Violet
Japanese Forest Grass leaf color: Yellow, Green and Light Green

Care of Petunia and Japanese Forest Grass

Care of Petunia and Japanese Forest Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Petunia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Japanese Forest Grass pruning is done Prune grass to maintain level and Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Petunia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Forest Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Adequately.